HEA
Herat Airport
Afghanistan
5,377 km
3,341 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
5,377 km
3,341 mi / 2,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

HEA KUL
Airport Name Herat Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code HEA KUL
ICAO Code OAHR WMKK
City N/A Kuala Lumpur
Country Afghanistan Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Kabul Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 3,206 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 34.210000, 62.230000 2.750000, 101.710000

Herat Airport (HEA) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 5,377 kilometers (3,341 miles / 2,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Afghanistan with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:49 in Herat Airport, it's 01:19 in Kuala Lumpur. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,137 feet between the two airports. Kuala Lumpur International Airport sits lower than Herat Airport.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Herat Airport (HEA) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Herat Airport (HEA) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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